- Rising construction costs
- Limited supply of materials and equipment
- Impending "2024 issue" (maximum overtime work limit)
- Shrinking labor force
- Escalating frequency and intensity of natural disasters
- Semiconductor shortages
- Global economic slowdown
- Weakened yen
- Crisis in Ukraine
- Labor accidents at a subsidiary company
Kandenko Co., Ltd.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022-04 to 2023-03 reporting, Kandenko Co., Ltd. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 673.2K t-CO2e (location-based) 673618 t-CO2e (market-based) in fiscal 2021. By scope: Scope 1: 110.4K t-CO2e (fiscal 2021); Scope 2: 212.7K t-CO2e (location-based) 13050 t-CO2e (market-based) (fiscal 2021); Scope 3: 649.5K t-CO2e (fiscal 2021). Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
673.2K t-CO2e (location-based) 673618 t-CO2e (market-based) in fiscal 2021
2022-04 to 2023-03
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022-04 to 2023-03)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 110.4K t-CO2e (fiscal 2021) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 212.7K t-CO2e (location-based) 13050 t-CO2e (market-based) (fiscal 2021) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 649.5K t-CO2e (fiscal 2021) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2022-04 to 2023-03 | 673.2K t-CO2e (location-based) 673618 t-CO2e (market-based) in fiscal 2021 |
| 2021-04 to 2022-03 | 24.5K tCO2e (location-based) 24699 tCO2e (market-based) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Set a goal of reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 and a 50% reduction by 2030 (compared to fiscal 2020) for Scopes 1 and 2 emissions.
- Increased the number of renewable energy power plants to 22 locations with a total capacity of 66.8MW.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Increase the number of women in managerial positions to at least 36 by the end of fiscal 2024.
- Raise paternity leave take-up rate to 30% or higher.
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve a 50% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 (compared to fiscal 2020) for Scopes 1 and 2 emissions.
- Achieve an ROE of 8% or more and an ROIC of 8% or more in fiscal 2023.
🔭 Long-term
- Net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
DecarbonizationDisaster preparednessBusiness continuity planning (BCP)Human resources developmentSound management